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The Raven and the Rowan Tree: Directed by T.J. Dalrymple, Emily Sandifer. With Emily Sandifer, T.J. Dalrymple, Anna Low, Christopher Rough. When a couple travels to an idyllic cottage in a remote corner of the Scottish Highlands, they'll have to rely on more than just each other to make it home.
The rowan is steeped in folklore and was seen very much as a tree of protection. It has had a wide range of popular folk names, the most well-known being mountain ash. Its old Gaelic name from the ancient Ogham script was Luis from which the place name Ardlui on Loch Lomond may have been derived.
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Oct 19, 2020 · The rowan tree has a special place in the hearts of the Scottish people. It was once worshipped by the Druids, planted near the doorways of homes as a protection from witches, used as part of the rituals in quarter-day celebrations and features prominently in Scottish folklore. Perhaps the most famous is the tale of Fraoch and Maeve.
Celtic mythology is rich with symbols deeply intertwined with the natural world. The rowan tree was believed to possess mystical properties and was associated with various deities and magical rituals. It was considered a potent protector against malevolent forces and evil spirits.
Feb 23, 2024 · Rowan trees are revered in British and Irish folklore as a magical guardian against evil forces. We take a look at its colourful history, which is interwoven with myths, medical uses and cultural significance.
Sep 18, 2021 · The rowan is seen as the tree of protection, particularly against witches and enchantment. It is often found near stone circles or ancient burial sites, as it was believed by the Druids to protect the spirits of the dead.
